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What happened on Sunday March 18, 1990?

About March 18th, 1990, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 18, 1990, East Germany conducted its first free and fair parliamentary elections, marking a significant shift from its previous one-party rule. The conservative Alliance for Germany, advocating for rapid reunification with West Germany, secured 48.15% of the vote, just shy of an absolute majority in the 400-seat Volkskammer. The Social Democratic Party (SDP) followed with 21.84%, while the rebranded Socialist Unity Party, now the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS), garnered 16.4%. This election set the stage for German reunification, which was realized later that year.
  • Day of the week: March 18th, 1990 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Escapade by Janet Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Dub Be Good To Me by Beats International featuring Lindy Layton
  • Popular movie: Presumed Innocent directed by Alan J. Pakula

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March 18, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 1990:

  • First free elections in East Germany held on March 18, 1990 On March 18, 1990, East Germany conducted its first free and fair parliamentary elections, marking a significant shift from its previous one-party rule. The conservative Alliance for Germany, advocating for rapid reunification with West Germany, secured 48.15% of the vote, just shy of an absolute majority in the 400-seat Volkskammer. The Social Democratic Party (SDP) followed with 21.84%, while the rebranded Socialist Unity Party, now the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS), garnered 16.4%. This election set the stage for German reunification, which was realized later that year. source: washingtonpost.com
  • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Art Heist On March 18, 1990, two thieves disguised as police officers entered Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, overpowered the security guards, and stole 13 artworks valued at over $500 million. The stolen pieces included Vermeer's "The Concert," Rembrandt's "The Storm on the Sea of Galilee," and Manet's "Chez Tortoni." Despite extensive investigations, the case remains unsolved, and the artworks have not been recovered. source: gardnermuseum.org
  • MLB players and owners reach new collective bargaining agreement ending 32-day lockout On March 18, 1990, Major League Baseball players and owners reached a new collective bargaining agreement, ending a 32-day lockout that had delayed spring training. The agreement included increased contributions to the players' pension fund, raised the major league minimum salary to $100,000, and expanded salary arbitration eligibility to include 17% of players with between two and three years of major league experience. source: legacy.baseballprospectus.com
  • Loyola Marymount defeats Michigan in highest-scoring NCAA Tournament game On March 18, 1990, during the second round of the NCAA Tournament, the Loyola Marymount Lions defeated the Michigan Wolverines 149-115, totaling 264 points. This remains the highest-scoring game in NCAA Tournament history. Notably, Loyola Marymount's Jeff Fryer set a tournament record by making 11 three-pointers in this game. source: sportscasting.com
  • Colleen Walker wins Circle K LPGA Tucson Open On March 18, 1990, Colleen Walker secured her third LPGA Tour victory at the Circle K LPGA Tucson Open, finishing with a score of 276 (−12). The tournament was held at Randolph Park North Golf Course in Tucson, Arizona. source: en.wikipedia.org

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What day of the week was March 18, 1990?


March 18, 1990 was a Sunday and it was the 77th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1990 can also be written as 3/18/1990 in the US and as 18/3/1990 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 18, 1990?


Famous people born on March 18, 1990:

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March 18, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 18, 1990:

  • Robin Harris
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  • Carlo Grillo
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March 18, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 12th and March 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 18, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1990 was Escapade by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

  1. - Escapade youtube
  2. - Black Velvet youtube
  3. - Roam youtube
  4. - Love Will Lead You Back youtube
  5. - Price Of Love youtube

March 18, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 1990 was Dub Be Good To Me by Beats International featuring Lindy Layton, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

  1. - Dub Be Good To Me youtube
  2. - The Brits 1990 youtube
  3. - How Am I Supposed To Live Without You youtube
  4. - Love Shack youtube
  5. - Nothing Compares 2 U youtube

March 18, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 1990 was The Secret Garden by Quincy Jones, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

  1. - The Secret Garden
  2. - All Around The World youtube
  3. - Love Under New Management
  4. - Escapade youtube
  5. - Heritage
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March 18, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

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March 18, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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March 18, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 18, 1990 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 1990 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 18, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 12:37 am and setting at 10:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 11, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Apr 10, 1990.

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How old is someone born on March 18, 1990?


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